Land Spirit Pokémon

Tapu Lele

Japaneseカプ・テテフkapu/tetefu
Chinese (Simplified):卡璞・蝶蝶kǎ pú ・ dié diéKorean:카푸나비나kapunabina9 languages
HEIGHT1.2 m
WEIGHT18.6 kg
CATCH003 / 255

Base stats

Total570
HP070
ATTACK085
DEFENSE075
SP. ATK130
SP. DEF115
SPEED095

Weaknesses and type matchups

Tapu Lele is weak to Poison, Ghost, and Steel moves. Dragon moves have no effect on it.

Pokédex entry

2 versions

It heals the wounds of people and Pokémon by sprinkling them with its sparkling scales. This guardian deity is worshiped on Akala.

Tapu Lele in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
カプ・テテフkapu/tetefu
Chinese (Simplified)
卡璞・蝶蝶kǎ pú ・ dié dié
Korean
카푸나비나kapunabina
Chinese (Traditional)
卡璞・蝶蝶kǎ pú ・ dié dié
French
Tokopiyon
German
Kapu-Fala
Spanish
Tapu Lele
Italian
Tapu Lele
English
Tapu Lele
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Tapu Lele’s name means

butterfly in 5 languages

3 languages build the name from tapu + butterfly.

  1. Japanese

    カプ・テテフkapu/tetefu

    kapuHawaiiantapu

    てふてふtefutefubutterfly

  2. Korean

    카푸나비나kapunabina

    kapuHawaiiantapu

    나비nabibutterfly

  3. German

    Kapu-Fala

    kapuHawaiiantapu

    Falterbutterfly

In the other languages

  1. Chinese

    卡璞・蝶蝶kǎ pú ・ dié dié

    卡璞kǎpúsound only

    蝶diébutterfly

  2. French

    Tokopiyon

    totem

    papillonbutterfly

Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Tapu Lele

3 games

Sword · Shield

  • Max Lair Dynamax Adventure Lv. 70

Every Pokémon in Sword · Shield →Route map →

Moves Tapu Lele learns

55 moves